A compound is soluble in conc. H2SO4, it does not decolourise bromine in carbon tetrachloride but is oxidized by chromic anhydride in aqueous sulphuric acid within two seconds, turning orange solution to blue, green and then opaque. The original compound is
Group VA of the periodic table consists of the elements N, P, As, Sb and Bi, On passing from N to Bi, the oxides of the elements of general formula M2O3become